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Constitutional Compromises: Crash Course Government and Politics #5

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The Three-Fifths Compromise Explained: US History Review

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Federalist and anti-federalist kept disagreeing with what the constitution should be like. The federalist wanted a strong government with a constitution and no bill of rights. The anti-federalist wanted a strong state government and bill of rights, but no constitution.

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To end this issue the North agreed to wait 2o years to ban slavery.

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Northern states= Wanted the federal government to regulate trade so the national economy would run more smoothly. The southern states were afraid of this because they didn't want it affect their trade with slaves.

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The 3rd issue was the north wanted to control trade, but south was worried it would hurt their economy.

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The compromise was called the 3/5s compromise. This compromise allowed the southern states to count slaves as 3/5 of a person for representatives and taxes.

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Southern states plan= Slaves count for population, not taxes. Would give the south more power in the house of representatives.
Northern states plan= Slaves count for taxes, not for population. Afraid that counting slaves would give south to much power.

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The second issue was how the slaves would be counted in the population. The southern and northern states disagreed on what to do with the slaves.

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Virginia/New Jersey plan and the great compromise

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Virginia/New Jersey plan and the great compromise

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The great compromise was a 2 part congress with one side the senate and the was the house of representatives that solved this issue.

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Virginia plan= Since Virginia was a larger state they wanted # of representatives based on population.
New jersey plan= Since they were a small sate they wanted equal # of representatives in each state.

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The first issue was small states vs. big states. This is were the big states thought their representation should be based on population, and the small sates thought all states no matter the population should be treated equally.

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The constitutional convention was in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1787 with 55 representatives. George Washington was the leader of this convention and the 3 different factions were small state vs. large states, salve holders vs. antislavery, and strong central government vs. weak. The purpose of this convention was to change the Articles of confederation, but then they decided to write the Constitution.